Don Letts

Don Letts is a British filmmaker, DJ, musician and broadcaster whose work connects punk and reggae. As the DJ at London’s Roxy in 1977 he played reggae to punk audiences and began documenting the scene on Super 8 film, producing The Punk Rock Movie.

He subsequently directed music videos and documentaries, co-directed Dancehall Queen with Rick Elgood and played in Big Audio Dynamite. His Clash documentary Westway to the World won a Grammy in 2003. His memoir There and Black Again reflects on a career spanning music, film and Black British cultural experience.